Beach + Water Sports
Spend a day on the water and discover a whole new Fort Lauderdale.
With options ranging from paddle boarding and kayaking, to parasailing and snorkeling, there are so many ways to spend a day on the ocean!
Onsite Rentals
Paddle Boarding
Guests can make appointment with the front desk
$25 for 1 hour
$35 for 2 hour
Mermaid Adventure
Immerse yourself in our enchanting Mermaid Experience, where fantasy meets reality beneath the waves of wonder and create memories that sparkle forever! Prepare to be amazed every 3rd Saturday of the month at the Pelican at our beachfront pool, where the extraordinary becomes reality. Lazuli, a stunning mermaid dressed in the hues of the Lazuli stone, arrives to enchant guests with her stories of undersea adventures. She visits her best friend Pepe the Pelican, and together they share and exchange treasures they have found. Known for her strength, courage, and wisdom, Lazuli’s tales are captivating and inspiring. She spends time engaging the guests with her stories and leading them on a thrilling treasure hunt. Families gather around, mesmerized by the magic, learning, and unforgettable fun that Lazuli brings with her monthly visits.
Funky Fish Ocean Camp
Our partners at Funky Fish Ocean Camp provide an award-winning children’s program. Marine biologists teach children how to snorkel at the Pelican Grand pool and beachfront, boogie board the waves or skim board the shoreline. The program includes tie-dying t-shirts, hemp surfer jewelry or eco ocean crafts all while learning about the ocean, at the ocean, through the ocean!
Weekdays: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Weekends: 10:00am – 3:00pm
$100
*We require 4 children to run the program and 48 hours’ notice.
To sign up:
Call: 954-712-9900
Sign up for Funky Fish Ocean Camp online
Beach Ventures
Ever want to swim like a dolphin under water? Rent a Seabob and experience life under the sea. Guided tours with under water cameras also available.
Aloha Watersports
Offering wave runners, parasailing, water playgrounds, Hobie cats, boogie boards, paddle boards, surf boards and more.
Visit Aloha Watersports Website
Pompano Dive Center
Learn to dive while on vacation in Fort Lauderdale, or use your diving skills and experience one of their underwater adventures.
Visit Pompano Dive Center Website
Atlantic Coast Kayak Company
Rent a kayak or paddleboard and while away your time on the waterways around Fort Lauderdale.
Visit Atlantic Coast Kayak Company Website
Lady Pamela II
Find out why South Florida is considered one of the best sportfishing spots in the world. Fish with some of the best crew around!
Visit Lady Pamela II Website
Best Boat Rentals
Choose from a variety of boat rental options. Spend a day on the water, and see South Florida in a whole new way.
Visit Best Boat Rentals Website
A1A Watersports
Offering rentals on everything from jet skis to water trampolines, they have whatever you need for a perfect beach day.
Visit A1A Watersports Website
Tropical Sailing Catamaran Charters
When in South Florida, be sure to spend a day on the water. It’s relaxing and the best way to get into the lifestyle!
Visit Tropical Sailing Catamaran Charters Website
ADDRESS
Pelican Grand Beach Resort
2000 North Ocean Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
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AWARDS & PRESS
Top 500 Hotels in the World
Travel + Leisure, 2023
Readers’ Choice Award
Convention South, 2020-2023
